朱红

• Pinyin: zhū hóng
• Desglose de hanzi: 朱 = 牛 variant + 一 (vermilion); 红 = 纟 + 工 (red)

Significado

Bermellón; rojo cinabrio.

A specific shade of red that is bright and slightly orange-toned. Historically significant in Chinese culture, used for imperial seals, traditional buildings, and ceremonial objects. Associated with good fortune, authority, and traditional aesthetics.

Ejemplos

1. 故宫的墙壁被涂成朱红色。
2. 她涂着朱红色的指甲油。
3. 朱红色在中国传统文化中象征吉祥。

Guía de uso

Contexto: art, architecture, fashion

Tono: descriptive

Correcto

• 这座寺庙的大门漆成了传统的朱红色。(The temple gate is painted in traditional vermilion.)
• 她选择了一支朱红色的口红。(She chose a vermilion lipstick.)

Incorrecto

• 朱红的天空 — use 火红 or 通红 for sunset/dramatic red skies

Origen e historia

朱 (vermilion, cinnabar) + 红 (red)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal